ALL meanings of massif
mas·sif
M m - noun massif mountain mass 1
- noun massif A compact group of mountains, esp. one that is separate from other groups. 1
- noun massif a compact portion of a mountain range, containing one or more summits. 1
- noun massif a large elevated block of old complex rocks resistant to both erosion and crustal folding. 1
- noun massif a band or zone of the earth's crust raised or depressed as a unit and bounded by faults. 1
- countable noun massif A massif is a group of mountains that form part of a mountain range. 0
- noun massif a geologically distinct mass of rock or a series of connected masses forming the peaks of a mountain range 0
- noun massif a topographically high part of the earth's crust that is bounded by faults and may be shifted by tectonic movements 0
- noun massif mountainous mass broken up into separate peaks and forming the backbone of a mountain range 0
- noun massif a large block of the earth's crust that is isolated by boundary faults and has shifted as a unit 0